Reaching & Grasping Task Reaction Time in Females with Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema
Be part of an important research study about breast cancer treatment and lymphedema.
Are you eligible to participate?
Are you between 35 and 78 years of age? AND
Are you a breast cancer survivor of at least 1 year? OR
Are you a female who never had cancer?
If you answered YES to these questions, you may be eligible to participate in this research study!
The research will be conducted at
A.T. Still University
5845 E. Still Circle, Suite 105
Mesa, AZ 85206
The purpose of this research study is to compare quick movements of the arm and hand between three groups of females. The groups of females include 1) breast cancer survivors without lymphedema, 2) breast cancer survivors with upper extremity lymphedema, and 3) healthy women without a history of cancer. Risks are minimal with your participation. You may not receive any personal benefits from being in this study. However, others may benefit from the knowledge gained from this study. An evaluation of arm volume, strength, sensation, upper extremity functional screening, and BMI are part of the study and will be made available to you upon request. Participants can receive a $50.00 Amazon gift card.
For any questions regarding the study or to enroll in the study,
please contact the principal investigator
David Doubblestein, PT, Ph.D.
Phone: 480-219-6194
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